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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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